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""Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"" is a novel written by George Victor Martin that was first published in 1940. The story is set in rural Wisconsin during the 1930s and follows the lives of a Norwegian-American family, the Jacobsons. The family consists of Martinius Jacobson, his wife Bruna, and their daughter Selma. The novel is narrated by Selma, who is a young girl at the time.The story revolves around the daily life of the Jacobsons, who are farmers. They are hardworking and dedicated to their land, and their life is closely tied to the changing seasons and the crops they grow. The novel explores the themes of family, community, and the struggle for survival during difficult times.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the Wisconsin countryside, the changing seasons, and the daily routines of the Jacobsons. The characters are well-developed, and the reader gets a sense of their hopes, fears, and dreams. The novel also explores the relationship between the Jacobsons and their Norwegian heritage, as well as their interactions with their American neighbors.""Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"" is a heartwarming and uplifting novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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""Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"" is a novel written by George Victor Martin that was first published in 1940. The story is set in rural Wisconsin during the 1930s and follows the lives of a Norwegian-American family, the Jacobsons. The family consists of Martinius Jacobson, his wife Bruna, and their daughter Selma. The novel is narrated by Selma, who is a young girl at the time.The story revolves around the daily life of the Jacobsons, who are farmers. They are hardworking and dedicated to their land, and their life is closely tied to the changing seasons and the crops they grow. The novel explores the themes of family, community, and the struggle for survival during difficult times.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the Wisconsin countryside, the changing seasons, and the daily routines of the Jacobsons. The characters are well-developed, and the reader gets a sense of their hopes, fears, and dreams. The novel also explores the relationship between the Jacobsons and their Norwegian heritage, as well as their interactions with their American neighbors.""Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"" is a heartwarming and uplifting novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.